Disposal of industrial and domestic wastes : land and sea alternatives /

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Can decision makers meaningfully compare land versus sea options for waste disposal? Using available scientific data on waste behavior and new studies from East and West Coast dump sites, this book shows how to use a matrix approach to rank the ecological and health consequences of any combination o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Ocean Science and Policy, Workshop on Land, Sea, and Air Options for the Disposal of Industrial and Domestic Wastes
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1984.
Temas:
Refuse and refuse disposal.
Factory and trade waste.
Environmental policy.
Refuse Disposal
Industrial Waste
Déchets > Élimination.
Déchets industriels.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale.
environmental policy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Waste Management.
Environmental policy
Factory and trade waste
Refuse and refuse disposal
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Executive summary of workshop report
  • Report of the Panel on Sludge Management and Public Policy
  • Definition of the problem
  • Constraints on policy implementation
  • Analytical methods and information needs for developing and assessing public policy on waste management
  • Conclusions
  • Report of the Panel on Marine Sciences
  • introduction
  • Ocean processes determining transport, fate, and effects
  • Case study: proposed deep-ocean discharge of sewage sludge
  • Ultimate fate
  • Overview
  • Report of the Panel on Land Disposal
  • Introduction
  • Waste properties
  • Site properties
  • Facility design properties
  • Report of the Panel on Biological Effects
  • Site evaluation
  • Criteria for evaluation of ecosystem effects
  • Information needs
  • Case Study A: Report of the Panel on Sewage Sludge
  • Introduction
  • The material
  • Available disposal and/or resuse options
  • Local considerations
  • Evaluation process
  • Summary
  • Case Study B: Report of the Panel on Industrial Wastes
  • Introduction
  • Consideration of alternatives
  • Impact assessment
  • Decision making
  • Case study
  • Conclusions and information needs.

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